INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Gefen TV Signal Generator. The Gefen TV Signal Generator offers a long list of advanced features. It provides still and moving test patterns in SD and HD formats. It will also output audio tone in 2, 4, 6, and 8 channel over HDMI. There’s also a test that will output an HDCP encrypted signal to test HDCP-compliancy.
• On-panel LED display and LED indicators • Remote control • Supports RS-232 control • PC software application is downloadable at: http://www.gefen.com/kvm/support/download.jsp INCLUDES: (1) Gefen TV Signal Generator (1) 6ft HDMI cable (M-M) (1) 5v DC Power Supply (1) User’s Manual...
2. HDMI OUT The HDMI output can be connected to an HDMI display using HDMI cable or to a DVI display using HDMI to DVI cable or Gefen adapter from HDMI to DVI. 3. RS232 Communication Port Connect to the COM1 or COM2 port of your PC to control the unit remotely...
PANEL LAYOUT CONTINUED External Audio Analog Indicator External Audio Optical Indicator External Audio HDMI Indicator HDMI Signal Output DVI Signal Output Audio Output Selector Signal Selector Timing Selector UP Timing Selector DOWN Diagram 1 YUV 4:2:2 Color Space Indicator YUV 4:4:4 Color Space Indicator RGB 4:4:4 Color Space Indicator Auto Mode Indicator LCD Display...
If you are not receiving a picture, check your power supply. Make sure the Gefen TV Signal Generator is plugged in and that the unit is turned on. If your display has more than one HDMI port, make sure that your display is set up to receive signals from that port #.
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You can test DVI devices by setting the Output Signal Selector to DVI. This button will toggle between HDMI and DVI color space. Simply connect the HDMI OUT from the Gefen TV Signal Generator to the DVI IN of the device you wish to test.
Name White Blue Magenta Green Cyan Yellow Black Grad-Red Grad-Green Grad-Blue Grad-Gray Color Bar Gray -8 Gray-16 Gray-32 Gray-64 Gray-256 V-Line On/ BW-12 PATTERN TABLE Description Purity Pattern - Brightness control White (100% Y) - Purity checks and adjustment 3 primary colors: - Interference between sound Red, Green, Blue and chroma carrier...
PATTERN TABLE CONTINUED Name Black-White H-Line On/ Horizontal Full screen linear Horizontal bar Hor-3 signal black/white intervals of 1/3/6 Hor-6 pixels Multi-burst Full screen definition pattern of frequencies Multi-burst 0.5, 1.0, 2.0, 4.0, 4.8, and 5.8 MHz for 625 line systems Pluge Pattern Three vertical bar...
Up/Down - White setting Full screen filled - Synchronization with upper half of 100% white and lower half of 100% black Gefen Patterns - Multiple purpose Gefen specifically designed patterns Crosshatch - Multiple point color convergence Vertical and - Overall geometry, rotation,...
RS-232 REMOTE CONTROL APPLICATION The RS-232 program can be downloaded from the download section of Gefen’s website at: http://www.gefen.com/kvm/support/download.jsp 1. Main Window Double-click the executable file to launch the remote control application. The main window will show up. Click the Connect button to link to the unit.
RS-232 - TIMING Click on the TIMING button to launch the TIMING selection window. Click “Show List” button to select from TIMING list and adjust the Horizontal/Vertical/ Pixel Clock settings, when complete, click “Run Timing” button to start the output of selected timing (resolution/frequency.) List of Timings...
RS-232 - PATTERN Click the PATTERN button to launch the PATTERN selection window. Click “Show List” button to select from TIMING list and adjust the Horizontal/Vertical/ Pixel Clock settings, when complete, click “Run Timing” button to start the output of selected timing (resolution/frequency.) List of Patterns...
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RS-232 - PROGRAMMING TIMING/PATTERN Click and select the “Program” from “Edit” option of the tool bar to launch the Program window. Program the desired sequence of timing/pattern/unit/show time, then click “Upload” to send the program to the unit. Click and select the “Save as” from “File” option of the tool bar to save your program.
SIGNAL GENERATOR SPECIFICATIONS Single Link Video Bandwidth……..………...…………………………….165 MHz Audio Input……………………………………..…………TOSlink, Left / Right RCA Video Output………………………………………………HDMI (type A connector) Power Supply…………….……………..5V DC 3.2A power supply (AC 90-240V) Weight………………………………………………………...…..1.5 lbs Dimensions………………………………………………...11” W x 5” D x 1¾” H RS-232…………………………………………………………...DB-9 type C Off / On switch………………………………...………………….Power Overscan button…………………………………………...……..Toggle I/R receiver…………………………………………………..
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